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State of controlling keyword values

The following keyword values control the state of the keywords that follow.

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There are three states: include, exclude, and MBO.

  • When in the include state, a criteria match will cause the job or job step to be monitored.
  • When in the exclude state, a criteria match will cause the job or job step to be excluded from monitoring.
  • When in the MBO state, a criteria match will cause BMC AMI Batch Optimizer -managed jobs to be monitored.

Keyword value

Description

<include>

(Required) Indicates that the following keyword values specify data values to be included for job step monitoring

This keyword must be specified before all other keyword values.
The <include> keyword value cannot be nested within another <include>.

Warning

Important

Consider the following information:

  • You must specify this keyword must before all other keyword values.
  • The keyword value cannot be nested within another <include>.
  • There is no data value associated with <include>.

</include>

(Required) Indicates the end of an include section

Warning

Important

There is no data value associated with </include>.

<exclude>

Defines a section where global exclusions are specified
This value can also be embedded between the <include> and </include> keyword values as part of a criteria set.

Warning

Important

There is no data value associated with <exclude>.

</exclude>

Indicates the end of an exclude section
This value is required when there is a preceding <exclude> keyword value.

Warning

Important

There is no data value associated with </exclude>.

<MBO>

Indicates that BMC AMI Batch Optimizer  is active

You must specify this keyword outside <include> and <exclude> keywords

</MBO>

Indicates the end of an MBO section
This value is required when there is a preceding <MBO> keyword.


 

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